MOESIA INFERIOR, Nicopolis ad Istrum. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Tetrassarion (27mm, 17.54 g, 1h). Aurelius Gallus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Struck AD 201-203. Laureate head right / River-god Istros reclining left, head right, holding tree and resting elbow on urn from which water flows. HH&J 8.14.32.14; AMNG 1310; Varbanov 2642 var. (legends). Brown patina. VF. Very rare variety.
From the Dr. Michael Slavin Collection.